Success Stories
Jan from Rosebud finds her spark again after COVID-19 lockdowns
After more than a decade working in the kitchen for a childcare centre, 62-year-old Rosebud local Jan was…
Rainbow WISE program sees Lilith thrive in the tech industry
For the unemployed, securing long term work can come with many complexities. And those who are part…
WISE Wellbeing program sees John inspire others to advocate for mental health
From the age of 14, John struggled with anxiety and depression, with it often getting in the way…
Christine finds fulfillment making a difference in other people’s lives
When Christine arrived at WISE Employment in March 2020, she was under immense physical and mental strain. Chronic…
James Finds his independence at Zoos Victoria
Photo credit: Zoos Victoria After being let go from his previous job due to COVID-19, 32-year-old…
Despite COVID barriers, Amelia makes their first career move at South East Queensland Hauliers
When the full effects of the COVID-19 pandemic hit Australian shores in March 2020, 22-year-old Queensland local…
After a life-threatening injury and more than 360 job applications, Charles thrives in his trade
When asked what brings Tasmanian tradesman Charles the most joy, he says he’s happiest when getting stuck into…
Aran’s passion for hospitality lands him a job on the spot
Moments after his first interview, 25-year-old food-enthusiast Aran secured employment at local cafe Banjo’s Longford.
Finding employment during lockdown no match for Kelly’s enthusiasm
Having previously held employment earning a subsidised wage, 45-year-old Kelly felt the urge for something bigger. In September…
